MILTON J DANCE JR ENDOWMENT INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MILTON J DANCE JR ENDOWMENT INC

EIN 52-1104173 · Cancer (G30)

What they do

MILTON J DANCE JR ENDOWMENT INC PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT to THE MILTON J DANCE JR HEAD and NECK CENTER WHICH is AFFILIATED WITH THE GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER.

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Of every $100 spent, about $95.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

153.48%of revenue went to mission work95.8% of expenses · Program services

$160.23spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

6.75%of revenue went to management and office costs4.2% of expenses

$21.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $924,549 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $63,274 for JOHN B CHESSARE MD (SECRETARY). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,535,102

Mission workProgram services$2,356,060153.48% of revenue95.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$103,5916.75% of revenue4.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$2,459,651160.23% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 95.8% mission · 4.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 160.23% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 94.7% mission · 5.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.23% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.5% mission · 11.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.87% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 91.7% mission · 8.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 433.13% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 91.5% mission · 8.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.94% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 94.1% mission · 5.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 440.92% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 13.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 10.95% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 72.9% mission · 27.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.22% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,535,102

Expenses$2,459,651

Annual shortfall $924,549 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,356,060 · 95.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$103,591 · 4.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,535,102

Expenses$2,459,651

Assets$51,665,617

Income$3,200,367

Mission work (program services)$2,356,060

Grants given$12,085,520

Average grant$483,421

Management and general$103,591

Stocks and bonds$51,196,918

Accounting fees$16,048

Investing fees$87,543

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JOHN B CHESSARE MDSECRETARY · 1 hrs/week $63,274Base · Other $63,274

PAUL CELANO MDDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $60,862Base · Other $60,862

RAY BLANCO MDDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $37,320Base · Other $37,320

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)

JOHN B CHESSARE MDSECRETARY

PAUL CELANO MDDIRECTOR

RAY BLANCO MDDIRECTOR

BARBARA P MESSING PHDTREASURER

BRIAN KAPLAN MDDIRECTOR

JEFFREY L THOMASVICE PRESIDENT

JOHN R SAUNDERS JR MDCHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT

MARY T LESUEURDIRECTOR

MEGAN D WALKER RNDIRECTOR

REEVES DANCE WALKERASSISTANT SECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1977
Location: 66 FRANKLIN ST UNIT 402, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-2758
County: Howard
In care of: BARBARA P MESSING PHD
Primary officer: BARBARA P MESSING PHD, TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(410) 831-1179

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ELLIN & TUCKER CHARTERED
NTEE classification: Cancer (G30)
IRS tax category: Cancer
Grant-giving organization: Yes